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Date:         Tue, 30 Jul 2002 23:59:19 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Removing Badging question
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>The emblems are held in place primarily by double sided adhesive trim tape.
>Probably 3M. There are small studs which are then pushed onto plastic
>grommets. That is all. You can carefully pry the emblems off. I find they are
>much easier to remove on a warn sunny day. The adhesive gets a bit softer
>then. The studs in back are most likely used to locate the nameplate properly
>more than any other purpose (IMHO).


Try warming them GENTLY with a fanheater or hairdryer to soften the
adhesive, as you would with decals.
--
Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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